
Here & Now
Weekdays 12-2 p.m.
Here & Now is NPR’s midday developing news program, focused on what’s changed since Morning Edition and what it means for listeners. The program is hosted by Robin Young, Deepa Fernandes, and Scott Tong.
Produced in a unique collaboration between NPR and WBUR Boston, the program showcases an unmatched range of voices and regional perspectives. In addition, Here & Now editorial partners include STAT (science & medical), Grist (environmental reporting) and regular appearances by the international reporters of the Washington Post.
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This week, hundreds are launching colorful hot air balloons in the 53rd annual Exxonmobil Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.
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On Sunday President Trump will travel to the Middle East to be there when the remaining Israeli hostages are expected to be released in the first phase of his peace plan.
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President Trump is threatening China for introducing new restrictions on exports of rare earths and related technology.
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Chris Power has read more than 150 novels in seven months as one of the judges for this year's Booker prize.
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The Nobel committee said it chose María Corina Machado for "her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy."
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Tiki peaked in postwar America and is now seeing a revival of sorts.
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As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly intertwined with every aspect of our daily lives, journalists and experts are hearing from people who say that AI chatbots have convinced them that the world they live in isn't real.
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Chicago is one of several American cities where the homicide rate has significantly dropped in recent years.
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Public broadcasting helped make artist Bob Ross a household name. Now, the late painter’s company wants to give back.
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Late last month, a medical examiner in New York confirmed the man who shot and killed four people at a Manhattan office tower had the degenerative brain disease known as CTE.